Shame

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  Well there's three versions of
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 this story mine & yours and then 
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the truth
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  And we can put it down to 
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circumstance, our childhood, then
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 our youth
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Out of some sentimental gain I 
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wanted you to feel my pain, but it 
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came back return to sender
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I read your mind and tried to 
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call, my tears could fill the 
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Albert Hall, is this the  of sweet 
surrender?
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What a shame we never listened
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I told you through the television
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And all that went away was the 
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price we paid
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People spend a lifetime this way
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Oh what a shame.

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  So I got busy throwing 
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everybody underneath the bus
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 And with your poster 30 foot at
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 the back of Toys-R-Us
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I wrote a letter in my mind, but 
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the words were so unkind, 
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about a man I can't remember
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I don't recall the reasons why, I
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 must have meant them at the time, 
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is this the sound of surrender?

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What a shame we never listened
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I told you through the television
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And all that went away was the 
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price we paid
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People spend a lifetime this way
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And that's how they stay
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Oh what a shame.

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Words come easy, when they're true
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Words come easy, when they're true

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  So I got busy throwing 
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everybody underneath the bus
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And with your poster 30 foot at 
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the back of Toys-R-Us
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          F
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Now we can put it down to 
circumstance, our childhood then our
 youth.

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What a shame we never listened
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I told you through the television
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And all that went away was the 
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price we paid
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People spend a lifetime this way
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And that's how they stay
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People spend a lifetime this way
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Oh what a shame, what a shame
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Such a shame, what a shame